Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
OSCAR WILDE
I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.
More Oscar Wilde Quotes
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Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
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To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
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I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.
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Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
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Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes.
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I don’t want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.
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With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?
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The suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.
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Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.
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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
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